Article: Amateur boxing sure to be smash hit for chikara ; Scunthorpe-based martial arts club 7KS Chikara is hoping to provide a smash hit for kids in the local area by adding another string to its bow.

Scunthorpe-based martial arts club 7KS Chikara is hoping to provide a smash hit for kids in the local area by adding another string to its bow.

The club, located on Newdown Road, have announced the introduction of an amateur boxing set-up to join the already wide- ranging list of sports they teach.

It is a move that coincides with a change in leadership as Rob Fulton steps into the role of centre manager, taking over from John Tomlinson who has relocated to Grimsby.

It is an ambitious idea for the club, with Fulton believing it is just the beginning.

"It adds another string to our bow," said Fulton, who has been in martial arts for 22 years.

"We have two lads here who are going to be ...

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